The young British coaches blazing unlikely trails on the WTA Tour | Tumaini Carayol

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Andrew Bettles and Thomas Hill are coaching two of the world’s best players after struggling during their playing careers

Five years ago, Andrew Bettles’s dreams were only about himself. He was around the 1,000th best tennis player in the world and searching for more as he took a cheap flight to a series of tournaments in Sri Lanka. He arrived to desolate tennis courts with no fencing, clumps of earth masquerading as clay and the realisation that those dreams were far away.

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Written by Tumaini Carayol
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jun/14/the-young-british-coaches-blazing-unlikely-trails-on-the-wta-tour-tennis under the title “The young British coaches blazing unlikely trails on the WTA Tour | Tumaini Carayol”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.